glisten

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: verb

(of sth wet) to shine: [V] Her eyes were glistening with tears. * Sweat glistened on his forehead. * [V-ADJ] The road glistened wet after the rain.

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gleam glean glee gleeful glen glib glide glider gliding glimmer glimpse glint

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